The Brooklyn Filmmakers Collective is a tight-knit community of professional filmmakers in Brooklyn, NY who are dedicated to innovative approaches to filmmaking. The collective comes together through weekly peer workshops to provide sustained feedback and critiques throughout the life of its members' projects. It is the mission of the BFC to inspire groundbreaking films and maximize exposure of the best work from Brooklyn-based filmmakers.

Brooklyn Filmmakers Collective

Tara, a young single mom in New York, struggles to find harmony in a world critical of her son’s queer behavior. Increasingly aware of what it means to go against society’s “normal”, she finds it difficult to accept who her son wants to be.

Short film written and directed by Hazuki Aikawa
Cast: Leah Cogan, Stephanie Cozart, James Ciccarelle, Jake Mestre
Cinematography by Andrey Alistratov
Sound by Andrey Radovski
Music by: Pretty Broken Things